Through the use of three Beatitudes the Psalmist expresses his desire to be at home (the Temple) in the presence of God. His desire...
The Psalmist presents God as loving parent who is with us in every situation and in all seasons of life. He invites us to wake up to...
Calvin reminds us, in his Institutes, that 'knowing God and knowing ourselves' goes together - to do one we must do the other. In...
The psalmist offers his testimony of praise and thanks for the goodness and faithfulness of God in meeting his specific needs. In this...
The psalmist invites us to make God the centre of our lives - we do this best by engaging in the actions of praise. The invitation is...
Psalm 139 depicts a God who is in a personal relationship with us. He is an active, present, actor who travels in every situation and...
The Autumn season of faith recognizes the contingencies of life that challenge the person of faith and is a call to keep trusting in...
Psalm 145 (known as 'the Tehillah of David') portrays a comprehensive slate of reasons that gives flight to a full expression of...
Psalm 33 presents a new song of Israel that rejoices in a new creation shaped by the steadfast love of God. It is from within the...
The winter season of faith is also a time of questions wondering where God is amidst the success of the 'godless'. Psalm 37 encourages...
The winter season of faith is characterized by 'absence': theologically we know God is present but experientially He often seems...
The Psalmist gives thanks to God for being his Helper and Saviour. Moving beneath the Psalm’s original context we also recognize its...
On this Thanksgiving Sunday we are encouraged to find our refuge living under the hand of God. He is the Author of all goodness and...
The psalmist reminds us of the importance of giving our praise and thanks to God in the everyday of our lives. He invites us to...
In Psalm 30 the poet gives thanks for God's restorative healing powers. He underlines his point by noting that his interior spirit...
We all travel through the valley of darkness at some point in our lives. It can take the form of depression, anxiety, sickness, loss,...
